Peter A. Camiel
About Peter A. Camiel
Peter A. Camiel is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Peter A. Camiel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Camiel & Chaney PS
Education: Seattle University, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Seattle, WA
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